It’s fairly safe to say that President-elect Donald Trump and ex-actor and former Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger aren’t the best of friends. The two have had beef before. And now it’s reignited over some TV ratings. But the war of words, which took place on Twitter, appears to have been lost by the new prez. Not that that will bother him too much.
The new tiff centers round ratings for The Apprentice. They’ve dipped since Arnie took over from Trump. Weirdly, Trump is still attached to the project behind the scenes as an executive producer.
It started with these tweets from Trump:
Wow, the ratings are in and Arnold Schwarzenegger got "swamped" (or destroyed) by comparison to the ratings machine, DJT. So much for….
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2017
being a movie star-and that was season 1 compared to season 14. Now compare him to my season 1. But who cares, he supported Kasich & Hillary
— Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) January 6, 2017
Arnie shot back with this:
I wish you the best of luck and I hope you'll work for ALL of the American people as aggressively as you worked for your ratings.
— Arnold (@Schwarzenegger) January 6, 2017
And hits the final nail into the coffin with this video, quoting the inaugural speech of one Abraham Lincoln:
